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Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date SudanCongo - KinshasaLuxembourg
26,16851,181433
26,77152,782438
27,38754,453443
28,01756,170448
28,66257,860454
29,32159,599460
29,99661,474467
30,68663,479474
31,39365,590482
32,13767,800491
33,07870,114500
33,89172,550509
34,56875,138521
35,29377,792533
36,09380,534547
37,05883,368560
38,16586,229571
39,29489,193586
40,51292,209599
41,76495,232610
42,95298,320623
44,121101,499633
45,290104,767643
46,498108,171651

Source: Bolt, J. and van Zanden, J.L. (2024), Maddison style estimates of the evolution of the world economy: A new 2023 update, Journal of Economic Surveys, 1-41, DOI 10.1111/joes.12618. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. The original sources are listed on each page.

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GDP pc: 2008 - 2022: Total Economy Database the Conference Board for all countries included in TED. Otherwise UN national accounts statistics

No separate list is published for Sudan, Congo - Kinshasa, Luxembourg; the database as a whole is cited above.